Historic Estate Wedding Venues in La Crosse, WI

Forget stuffy ballrooms, 10 South is a historic brick venue in downtown Janesville that's bursting with character and can accommodate weddings of 100-375 guests. Originally a National Guard armory, it was reimagined as a modern wedding venue in 2022. The whole place is yours! Our stunning Main Hall, an upscale cocktail lounge, and two spacious dressing suites on a private floor. Plus, spend some time on The Hearth Patio, our gorgeous outdoor space, and with Poppy, our revitalized camper bar! Don't sweat the planning, our experienced crew will be there from hello to "I do" to help make things flawless and stress-free. We have everything you need to keep the party going – an in-house bar with bartenders, DJ, coordination services, and decor rentals. Ready to ditch the boring and embrace a wedding venue with some serious personality? Book a tour at 10 South, fall in love with your dream wedding venue, and fill your wedding album with photos you’ll be showing off for years to come!

The Ludlow Mansion is steeped in history from the early beginning as a homestead of a 3,000 acre farm and a stop on the underground railroad, to today as a preeminent regional gathering place for great events. Five suites are available for overnight accommodations and access for photos and videos can be obtained in this historic homestead. The Mansion's grounds invite guests to enjoy friends and family under the shadow of its four two-story columned porch or its great white pergola. The Saddle Room bar offers both a comfortable lounge around its famous sunken bar or a patio chair to watch the sunset over the Mansion grounds. Extensive indoor spaces include a cavernous Carriage Hall which allows for a fabulous ceremony space with three giant chandeliers and can be converted dance central with party lights for the perfect late night experience. Lastly, the great Parlor Hall provides a perfect space to dine and celebrate with its many large windows with country views.

Come and plan your... Dream Wedding! There's a reason we consistently receive five-star reviews from our customers. From our award-winning cuisine and timeless architecture to our stunning lake views and picturesque event spaces, a wedding or rehearsal dinner at the Madison Club is nothing short of spectacular. Whether you are planning a grand affair for 250 people or an intimate evening for eight, our experienced and professional events team will work with you to create the perfect celebration.

In 1900, Frank D. Stout inherited part of his father’s lumber fortune, moved to Chicago, and within a few years was one of the wealthiest men in the country. Stout's was built in 1903 by Frank D. Stout as a summer retreat for his family and modeled after the famous Adirondack camps. Over the past 25 years, new cabins have been erected and we now have a total of 43 guest rooms on the Island. Imagine a ceremony on the South Lawn with panoramic views of Red Cedar Lake or a tranquil gathering in the former Stout Family master bedroom with a wood-burning fireplace. Stout’s Island Lodge offers an elegant yet relaxed setting with a selection of private event spaces for intimate groups to large tented weddings for up to 175 guests. We invite you to experience the history, comfort, and charm of this remarkable facility. Stout’s Island Lodge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

The Rose House is in a unique and historic building that was built in 1925. It is most widely known for being the elegant and delightful “Hot Fish Shop” for many years. The upper level which is currently inoperable was once known as the Belmont Hotel. We spent the first half of 2019 working hard to expose the beauty in these walls and give it a flare of our own. Our goal is to provide you with a classy, historic, and artsy “blank canvas” allowing for your events to be just that, yours. We offer a historic downtown vibe for your wedding day and are always honored to celebrate with you. We are prepared to offer both ceremony and reception space. Our mission is to be a light in the downtown, to celebrate your celebrations, provide space for your needs, and value all who enter. Thank you for considering us for your events!

Chapel 1899 is a historic church renovated into a unique, elegant wedding venue in Fort Atkinson, WI. They provide complete bar services, two floors of gathering space, a warming kitchen, and a bridal suite. Chapel 1899 is conveniently just an hour outside of Madison and Milwaukee, allowing your guests to reach the Chapel with ease. The main level at Chapel 1899 doubles as a beautiful ceremony and reception space. After the ceremony, the staff will flip the main level to prepare for the reception. Your guests are welcome to enjoy the other gathering areas at this time, such as the lower-level lounge and bar area. Please keep in mind that we have a limit of 100 guests to be seated for dinner. Chapel 1899 provides several services and amenities, including tables and chairs, bartenders, parking, and on-site staff. You and your partner are welcome to bring your caterers of choice. Chapel 1899 is also proud to say it is a fully handicap-accessible location.

The Bowery, Dutch for farm, is a stunning, modern barn wedding and event venue featuring modern amenities and farm-house style updates including ship-lap inspired white walls, subway tile and beautiful circular chandeliers. This gorgeous white barn has been beautifully updated, featuring two levels of light, open and airy space, surrounded by lush wood-lined grounds and seasonal fields of sunflowers. A jaw-dropping reception space unlike any other barn venue in Wisconsin.

The Fort Atkinson Club’s beautiful patio with stunning views of the Rock River and downtown Fort Atkinson is the perfect backdrop for your wedding day. We can host your wedding ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception all in one beautiful and convenient location. Our helpful, flexible, and knowledgeable staff are here to help you make your special day as unique as the love you share with your fiancé.

Built on 1914 as a Vaudeville house, the Mineral Point Opera House was restored in 2009. It is both a movie theater and a live stage with music and theater events throughout the year. It is also available to rent for weddings, private parties, private movie showings, and business meetings.